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HALLOWEEN PARTY PRINTABLES!

   This comes from www.catchmyparty.com .  Like I always say, it's never too early to get ready for the holidays and gather up different ideas of new things to make and do.  It's never too early! We’re giving away a whole new collection of FREE “Little Witches” Halloween party printables designed by my friend, Betsy from B.Nute Productions . This collection has the cutest little witches and a retro feel that I just love. And in addition to the invitation, party circles, “Bewitched” banner, goodie bag labels, and party labels Betsy designed, she also created this adorable “cootie catcher” fortune teller that will keep your kids entertained for hours. DOWNLOAD THE HIGH RESOLUTION FILES FOR PRINTING: Invitation Party circles Goodie bag labels Party labels “Bewitched” banner Cootie catcher Here are some photos of the collection in action… The fabulously fun cootie catcher … And if you don’t know how to fold

DIY HALLOWEEN PUMPKIN HEADS!

   This diy comes from www. thevintagedresser.blogspot.com  .   Start your Halloween projects now, so there's more time enjoying the labor of your crafting later. Halloween Pumpkin Heads Tutorial Supplies: 3" styrofoam balls 1/4" dowels, 12 to 14" long tacky glue Paper Perfect palette knife acrylic paint: burnt orange crocus yellow black burnt umber country red hot shots red short pieces of tree branch rusty wire I have my supplies all gathered and have actually already glued the dowels into the styrofoam balls. Using the palette knife, spread the paper perfect over the styrofoam ball, as thinly and evenly as possible, while still getting good coverage. It really doesn't matter what color of Paper Perfect you use (it comes in several colors). You'll be painting it all orange anyway. Two down and several more to go! Once the balls are all covered with Paper Perfect, they have to dry at

PUMPKIN PIE NOG!

   This recipe comes from  http://www.recipe.com  .  Give it a try and tell me what you think!  Pumpkins and Nogg, mmmmmmmmmm!    A serving of this autumn-perfect drink is like pumpkin pie in a glass. Servings:   Makes 16 servings Total Time:   25 mins ingredients 2  cups cooked fresh pie pumpkin puree or one 15-oz. can pumpkin 1  46-oz. bottle peach-mango smoothie drink or peach nectar (5 1/2 cups) 2  tsp. pumpkin pie spice 1  qt. vanilla or pumpkin ice cream 1  pumpkin, top, stringy pulp, and seeds removed (optional) directions 1. If using cooked fresh pumpkin puree, in a blender container combine 1 cup of the smoothie drink and the cooked fresh pumpkin puree; cover and blend until smooth. 2. In a 5- to 6-quart saucepan combine the remaining smoothie drink, blended pumpkin mixture or the canned pumpkin, and pumpkin pie spice; heat about 10 minutes until warm. A

HAUNTED HOTELS IN THE UNITED STATES!

    In the United States and all around the world are hundreds of haunted places. But did you ever think that while on vacation, the place you choose to sleep could be the very place a ghost or spirit is looking over you? Haunted hotels are known to be the most haunted places on earth. Kate Morgan Hotel Del Coronado     This hotel is located in California and is known to be haunted since 1892. It is also considered to be one of the top resorts in the U.S. There have been reports of voices and apparitions coming from all floors of the hotel. It is also reported that Kate Morgan, a young woman in her 20's was killed by a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head. Her body was found on the steps to the front entrance of the hotel. Ms. Morgan is she ghost haunting the rooms of the Hotel Del Coronado. Stanley Hotel Stanley Hotel ghost    The Stanley Hotel is located in Colorado and has a lot of hidden secrets and history behind it.